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On bargaining position descriptions in non-transferable utility games - Symmetry versus asymmetry

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On bargaining position descriptions in non-transferable utility games - Symmetry versus asymmetry. / Winter, E.
In: International Journal of Game Theory, Vol. 21, No. 2, 1992, p. 191-211.

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Winter E. On bargaining position descriptions in non-transferable utility games - Symmetry versus asymmetry. International Journal of Game Theory. 1992;21(2):191-211. doi: 10.1007/BF01245461

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Winter, E. / On bargaining position descriptions in non-transferable utility games - Symmetry versus asymmetry. In: International Journal of Game Theory. 1992 ; Vol. 21, No. 2. pp. 191-211.

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